Garden Walls Enclosing Three Paddocks to North, South and East of Thornton Hall
GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, B6279
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320337
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls Enclosing Three Paddocks to North, South and East of Thornton Hall
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, B6279
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- Date:
- 2001-02-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/03250/32
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1320337
- Date first listed:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Walls Enclosing Three Paddocks to North, South and East of Thornton Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, B6279
- Statutory Address 2:
- GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, STAINDROP ROAD
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, B6279
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALLS ENCLOSING THREE PADDOCKS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST OF THORNTON HALL, STAINDROP ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Darlington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- High Coniscliffe
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 23873 16986
Details
NZ 21 NW HIGH CONISCLIFFE B6279 (Staindrop Road) (North side, off) 5/107 Garden walls enclosing 3 paddocks to north, south and east of Thornton Hall GV II Garden walls. Probably C17. Coursed rubble. 1.75 - 2.0-metre high walls have some rubble and some flat coping stones. Walls enclose 3 paddocks to north, east and south of Thornton Hall. Outer wall, adjoining detached brick outbuilding to north of hall, runs north for 45 metres, east for 70 metres, south for 160 metres, westfor 50 metres and then returns north for 70 metres to adjoin garden front of hall. The paddocks are divided by two 50-metre long walls running from west to east: wall to north adjoins garage on rear of hall; wall to south begins at a point 30 metres south of hall. Rare and well-preserved examples. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: NZ2387316986
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110830
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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